Members - Member Profiles | Biotechnology, Technology & Manufacturing

Wayfair, a Massachusetts-born technology company that has redefined the way people shop for their homes, has more than 6,000 full-time employees in the Commonwealth, and continues to grow its presence in Boston and beyond. Founded in 2002, when Niraj Shah and Steve Conine recognized an opportunity to provide consumers a better way to shop for home online, Wayfair has become one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home, offering more than 14 million products across five distinct brands – Wayfair.com, AllModern, Birch Lane, Joss & Main and Perigold. With operations throughout North America and Europe, Wayfair employs more than 16,000 people globally and generated $8.6 billion in net revenue for the twelve months ended September 30, 2019.

EMD Serono, the biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany in the U.S. and Canada, is engaged in the discovery, research and development of medicines for patients with difficult to treat diseases. We are committed to transforming lives by developing and delivering meaningful solutions that help address the therapeutic and support needs of individual patients and their loved ones.

Kronos is a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Kronos’s industry-centric workforce applications are purpose-built for businesses, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and government agencies of all sizes. Tens of thousands of organizations — including half of the Fortune 1000® — and more than 40 million people in over 100 countries use Kronos every day. Visit www.kronos.com. Kronos: Workforce Innovation That Works. Kronos employs 1,000 at its headquarters in Lowell.

Interprint, Inc., part of the worldwide Interprint Group, is the North American market share leader for décor design and printing. The company’s printed papers and films are laminated to engineered panels and then processed into furniture, flooring and many other surfaces. Interprint’s wood, stone and unique abstract designs reflect an authenticity that is at the foundation of Interprint’s corporate culture. Founded in 1985, Interprint, Inc. employs 170 at its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Pittsfield, Mass.

Sanofi Genzyme, the specialty care global business unit of Sanofi, focuses on rare diseases, multiple sclerosis, oncology, and immunology. Sanofi Genzyme helps people with debilitating and complex conditions that are often difficult to diagnose and treat. The company’s approach is shaped by its experience developing highly specialized treatments and forging close relationships with physician and patient communities. Sanofi Genzyme is dedicated to discovering and advancing new therapies, providing hope to patients and their families around the world. Sanofi Genzyme is the largest biotechnology company in Massachusetts with nearly 5,000 employees. Learn more at www.sanofigenzyme.com.

Like so many across the globe, due to Covid-19, MassEcon is not working from the office for the foreseeable future, but we’re still up and running. With much consideration, we will not be holding in-person meetings until at least mid-July, but will be holding committee meetings via conference call, strategizing on how to bring you programming and business opportunities, and building our membership. Feel free to reach out to any of our staff with questions, concerns, or ideas on how we can continue to work together through this time. We wish you the best during this difficult time.